PSYC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Relative Deprivation, Social Emotions
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No launch pad lab due this thursday. Writing assignment #2 due tonight: classical: reflexive, automatic response, operant: natural reaction from environment. Exam 2 coming up, study guide available. Emotions: involve subjective evaluation, physiological processes, and cognitive beliefs (multiple types of evaluation) Difference in mood & emotion: mood (depression) Moods = diffuse, long-lasting emotional states that influence rather than interrupt thought and behavior, less intense: emotions. Emotions= specific, in response to events in particular environment, interrupt or trigger changes in behavior, more intense. Affect (+/-: general feeling state that provides the raw material for emotions and moods, circumplex map of emotion, aroused (activation), positive (valence), not aroused (activation) , Emotions and interpersonal relationships: guilt vs. shame. When we feel responsible for the negative affective state of someone else. Purpose of guilt: protects and strengthens interpersonal relationships. Preventative: keeps people from doing things that would harm the relationship. Demonstrating guilt shows you care about your relationship partners.
